The Super W is fast approaching as players look to press their claims ahead of the upcoming July series against Samoa and RWC 2021.
Entering the competition as champions, the Waratahs will be looking to continue their unbeaten run as they search for a four-peat.
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However, there will be plenty of teams hopeful of knocking them off, with the likes of the Reds and Brumbies eager to impress after the season was cut short.
This year will see the introduction of a new team, President's XV, introduced as the competition looks to further opportunities for players.
With the competition set to start on June 19, Rugby.com.au casts its eye over all the squads for the upcoming season
Plenty of continuity for new coach Dan Hawke with 18 of their 28-women squad from last year returning for 2021.
Wallaroos star Lilyann Mason-Spice is the star recruit for the club, linking up after winning a trio of premierships for the Waratahs.
Lock Michaela Leonard and halfback Jane Garraway are among five still at the club since their inaugural year, with the pair expected to continue in leadership roles.
FORWARDS
Ash Fernandez - Canberra Royals
Emily Sogal - Tuggeranong Vikings
Grace Kemp - Canberra Royals
Harriet Elleman - Wagga Aggies
Iris Verebalavu - Uni-Norths Owls
Kimberly Fyfe - Dubbo Kangaroos
Louise Burrows - Canberra Royals
Michaela Leonard - Tuggeranong Vikings
Montana Ojeda - Gordon Rugby
Niki Paterson - Canberra Royals
Pearl Rakete - Goulburn Dirty Reds
Rebecca Symth - Narromine Gorillas
Tayla Stanford - Tuggeranong Vikings
Zali Waihape-Andrews - Tuggeranong Vikings
BACKS
Apryll Green - Wagga City
Ash Bishop - Canberra Royals
Claudia Obst - Uni-Norths Owls
Ella Ryan - Canberra Royals
Gislea Vea - Tuggeranong Vikings
Halley Derera - Canberra Royals
Jane Garraway - Uni-Norths Owls
Lillyann Mason-Spice - Dubbo Kangaroos
Makayla Morris - Tuggeranong Vikings
Pesi Palu - Uni-Norths Owls
Susannah Cooke - Eastern Suburbs Sydney
Talei Qalo Wilson - Uni-Norths Owls
Teliya Hetaraka - Tuggeranong Vikings
Tess Staines - Daramalan College
Head coach Rama Chand has put together a strong squad as the Reds reward a host of strong performances across club rugby and the University Sevens.
The squad includes 14 returning players from previous Super W campaigns, headlined by Wallaroos Liz Patu, Christina Sekona, Cecilia Smith and Cobie-Jane Morgan.
The Reds will be looking to go one better in 2020 after they finished second behind the Waratahs following the abrupt end of the season.
FORWARDS
Aleena Greenhalgh - Bond University
Annabelle Codey - Easts
April Ngatupuna - Easts
Bree-Anna Cheatham - Wests
Carola Kreis - Bond University
Christina Sekona - Sunnybank
Isah Soloai - Easts
Laina Cooper-Finau - Easts
Lesa Kaleti Mataafa - Sunnybank
Lucy Lockhart - Bond University
Madi Schuck - Bond University
Maletina Brown -Easts
Sophie Holyman - Bond University
Tiarna Molloy - Wests
Vetekina Aho-Fangaloka - Sunnybank
Liz Patu – Wests
BACKS
Asako Ono - Easts
Caitlyn Costello - Bond University
Cecilia Smith - Easts
Cobie-Jane Morgan - Easts
Destiny Brill - Easts
Diaz Seumanutafa - Bond University
Emily Bass - Bond University
Ivania Wong - Sunnybank
Kauna Lopa - Sunnybank
Loretta Lealifano - Easts
Luisa Sekona - Sunnybank
Melanie Wilks - Bond University
The Western Force has named a strong squad as they look to perform and impress under head coach Wayne Walden.
They have re-aligned with the Force branding, with WA Rugby still running the operations of the team.
Walden will have an exciting backline at his disposal, led by Wallaroos stars Arianna Hira-Herangi and Trilleen Pomare.
FORWARDS
Brooke Mason – Wanneroo
Cherysh O’Kalani-Leaf – Wests Scarborough
Claudia Foster – Wests Scarborough
Emma Decupper – Cottesloe
Grace Gayton – Wests Scarborough
Juraea Turner – Kalamunda
Katie Barnes – Cottesloe
Mahalia Ellis – Cottesloe
Naomi Kamizana-Heke – Kalamunda
Sera Ah Sam – Wanneroo
Shiane Kani – Wanneroo
Tamika Jones – Wanneroo
Teri-Josie Sciascla – Kalamunda
Tessah Roache – Wanneroo
Tui Cope – Kalamunda
Yolanda Forsyth – Cottesloe
BACKS
Aiysha Wigley – Wanneroo
Ariana Hira-Herangi – Wanneroo
Jessica Henry – Cottesloe
Langley Sesega – Cottesloe
Macey Simpkins – Wanneroo
Moana Paul – Kalamunda
Nicole Leddington – Wests Scarborough
Paihau Pomare – Wanneroo
Rheanna Quan – Wests Scarborough
Trilleen Pomare – Wanneroo
Melbourne Rebels coach Alana Thomas has confirmed a 34-women squad for the upcoming season, headlined by their Super W Player of the Year Janita Kareta.
Kareta is joined by Wallaroos’ squad members, Georgia Cormick and Tiarah Minns and 2020 co-captains Mel Kawa and Meretiana Robinson.
Melbourne has opted for a fresh approach, with 23 new players included in the squad as they look to reward strong performances in the Lindroth Cup.
FORWARDS
Ashley Marsters - Harlequins/Hunter Wildfires
Celeste Utumapu - Northern Panthers
Eirenei Nanai - Northern Panthers
Emily Harvey - Melbourne University
Janita Kareta - Power House/Hunter Wildfires
Maryann Utai - Hunter Wildfires
May Elder - Power House
Melanie Kawa - Melbourne University
Michaela Maunsell - Northern Panthers
Nawel Remini - Power House
Norma Fuaiva’a - Northern Panthers
Nuala OConnor - Melbourne Unicorns
Tiarah Minns - Melbourne University/Sydney Uni
Utumalefata Eli - Casey Crusaders
Willow Rowland - Northern Panthers
BACKS
Allyssa Lolesio-Pua - Melbourne University
Amy Williams - Melbourne University
Annie Buntine - Melbourne University
Georgia Cormick - Power House
Jade Te Aute - Power House
Jemma Collins - Melbourne Unicorns
Jessica Campbell - Northern Panthers
Katie Budgen - Melbourne Unicorns
Kelera Ratu - Melbourne University
Kirsty Matapa - Power House
Rosalia Leumuava - Northern Panthers
Sarah Hogan - Melbourne University
The Waratahs have named eight players with Wallaroos experience in their 27-player squad
Coach Campbell Aitken has named a strong squad as they look to defend their crown, currently unbeaten across the three seasons.
Wallaroos captain and back-rower Grace Hamilton will once again take charge, joined by the likes of Emily Chancellor, Mahalia Murphy and Iliseva Batibasaga.
FORWARDS
Asoiva (Eva) Karpani - Randwick
Brianna Hoy - Sydney University
Bridie O’Gorman - Sydney University
Emily Chancellor - Sydney University
Emily Robinson - Warringah
Faliki Pohiva - Sydney University
Fi Jones - Sydney University
Grace Hamilton - Sydney University
Kaitlan Leaney - Hunter Wildfires
Penelope Leiataua - Sydney University
Piper Duck - Sydney University
Sabine Blakeman - Warringah
Sera Naiqama - Sydney University
Skye Churchill - Easts
BACKS
Adiana Talakai - Sydney University
Arabella McKenzie - Easts
Ashleigh Walker - Hunter Wildfires
Georgina Fredrichs - Easts
Georgina Tuipulotu - Sydney University
Iliseva Batibasaga - Sydney University
Katrina Barker - Warringah
Layne Morgan - Easts
Mahalia Murphy - Western Sydney Two Blues
Margot Vella - Warringah
Maya Stewart - Easts
Nicole Nathan - Easts
Pauline Piliae - Western Sydney Two Blues
In their foundation season, head coach Inge Visser has built a strong team of players from across the country.
Front-rower Melissa Fatu and Jemina McCalman are amongst the former and current Wallaroos named in the squad,
Meanwhile, former Rugby WA/Force winger Claudia Neilson has made the move over as she looks to impress after a impresive showing for Sydney Uni in the AON Uni Sevens.
FORWARDS
Alaya Cook - QLD
Alexandera Sulusi – Gordon
Candice Clay - Hunter Wildfires
Emma Bradford - Hunter Wildfires
Grace Qarinavlu – QLD
Hana Lane – Wests Bulldogs
Karen Nabularua - NSW
Kate Holland – Hunter Wildfires
Melissa Fatu – Gordon
Miki Trbojevic – Easts (NSW)
Moniqca Mo'ale – Randwick
Rosie Ebbage - Gordon
Tasmin Shepperd – Sydney University
Trudi Peterson – Hunter Wildfires
Yolanda Maiava – Western Sydney Two Blues
BACKS
Claudia Nielson – Tamworth Pirates
Isla Norman-Bell – Sydney University
Jasmin Huriwai - Western Sydney Two Blues
Jemima McCalman – Sydney Uni
Jetaya Faifua – Bond University
Katie Sampford – Hunter Wildfires
Maraea Tupai – Wests Bulldogs
Paris Ignegneri – Manly
Renae Nona - Sunnybank
Renez Bates – Easts (QLD)
Shenay Ball - Terrigal
Tylah Vallance – Sydney University
Vani Va'aga - Sunnybank
